Mushroom Tour: Enjoy Food, Mushrooms and Beverages in Mexico

Mexico City, Mexico
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

it's complete immersion into Mexico's natural and cultural heritage. You'll forage wild mushrooms in pristine forests with expert guides, then cook your harvest into authentic regional dishes through hands-on workshops.
What makes this special is the authentic local connection: traditional breakfasts, pre-Hispanic archaeological discoveries, artisan craftsmanship, and historic church visits. It's a sensory journey engaging forest sounds, earthy aromas, fresh flavors, and visual richness of handcrafted art.
This experience offers intimate access to places typical tourists never encounter, guided by locals sharing deep regional knowledge. You'll leave with new culinary skills, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories of Mexico's hidden treasures.

Options

Small-Group Tour

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 1+ (the tour is 100% confirmed for any group size).

LANGUAGE(S): Spanish & English, other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) upon prior request (based on availability).

GROUP SIZE: up to 12 travelers.

MEETING POINT : Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), clo

Private Tour

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 1+ (the tour is 100% confirmed for any group size).

LANGUAGE(S): Spanish & English, other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) upon prior request (based on availability).

GROUP SIZE: up to 12 travelers.

PICK UP: From your accommodation or other place of your choice in Mexico City.

What's included

  • Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks, and a local-style breakfast
  • Pick up (only for private tours)
  • Local Expert Guides
  • Activities
  • Transportation
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Mexico City
    2h
    Meet your tour guide and head to Acaxochitlán.
  2. Acaxochitlan
    5h
    Buffet breakfast in Santa Catarina, guided forest walk for mushroom foraging in oak and pine woods, hands-on cooking workshop with traditional soup preparation.
  3. Acaxochitlan
    3h
    Visit to Acaxochitlán's archaeological museum showcasing pre-Hispanic artifacts, stop at a local artisan craft site, and tour of the historic Parroquia church reflecting the community's cultural heritage.
  4. Mexico City
    2h
    Transfer back to Mexico City

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence. Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case the guide needs to contact you.

End point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence. Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case the guide needs to contact you.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • PRICE: Please note that the price you paid includes a commission from the online platform where it’s sold—often up to 30%—which limits our flexibility to offer discounts or other price reductions.
  • MEETING POINT: Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are only included in the private tour option. For the group tour, you will need to meet your guide at the designated meeting point.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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